Congressional Travel for Dates 02/22/2008 to 02/23/2008

Congressional travel between 02/22/2008 and 02/23/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	113	$166,066
Approved by Republicans	56	$72,793
Approved by Democrats	55	$92,785

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN) 02/23/08-02/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$1,720.00
	Rones, Julie E 02/23/08-02/26/08	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Towns, Rep. Edolphus (-NY)	Orlando, FL Annual conference for the purpose of promoting education and health information technology solutions	$1,418.26
	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH) 02/23/08-02/24/08	Tavis Smiley Show	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	New Orleans, LA Symposium on the state of Black America. Served as panelist on discussion of "Reclaiming our Democra... more	$1,954.09
	Kline, Gary J 02/23/08-02/25/08	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Bilbray, Rep. Brian (-CA)	Orlando, FL Attend numerous lectures as well as a tour of a hospital to learn about health information technolog... more	$1,420.00
	Hogan, J Aloysius 02/23/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Broun, Rep. Paul (-GA)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$242.00
	Bornstein, Rachael Ann 02/23/08-02/25/08	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Kennedy, Rep. Patrick (-RI)	Orlando, FL Overall briefings on how information technology can be used to improve the quality of health care, i... more	$1,455.00
	Healy, Jenifer Lynn 02/23/08-02/26/08	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Johnson, Rep. Sam (-TX)	Orlando, FL Health policy retreat for senior congressional staff	$307.46
	Teppara, Sandeep 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Wilson, Rep. Joe (-SC)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$547.96
	Smith, Cori Elizabeth 02/22/08-02/23/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Ellsworth, Rep. Brad (-IN)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$448.00
	Kingston, Rep. Jack (-GA) 02/22/08-02/23/08	Maher Live Inc.	Kingston, Rep. Jack (-GA)	Los Angeles, CA Serve as guest on Bill Maher show	$2,085.89
	Wilson, Rep. Joe (-SC) 02/22/08-02/24/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung	Wilson, Rep. Joe (-SC)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$1,400.00
	Davidson, Jonathan C 02/22/08-02/23/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Sarbanes, Rep. John (-MD)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$466.00
	Thompson, Michael F Jr 02/22/08-02/22/08	Catholic Health Association	Boustany, Rep. Charles Jr (-LA)	Baltimore, MD Panel discussions on Medicare and employer-sponsored health insurance	$14.46
	Green, Martin D 02/22/08-02/23/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Souder, Rep. Mark (-IN)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$448.00
	Simms, Vernon L 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$546.00
	Downs, Glen Alan 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Jones, Rep. Walter (-NC)	Baltimore, MD To bridge the gap between academia and the policy world and to stimulate an informed dialog by provi... more	$434.00
	Gross, Jason J 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Courtney, Rep. Joe (-CT)	Baltimore, MD Seminars on economic public policy	$450.00
	Oursler, Tara Linnehan 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Ruppersberger, Rep. Dutch (-MD)	Baltimore, MD Chief-of-staff retreat	$307.00
	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN) 02/22/08-02/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$4,000.00
	de la Luz, Javier 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Fortuno, Rep. Luis (-PR)	Baltimore, MD Policy seminars, presentations and speeches	$483.00
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